Synonyms for disenfranchise
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1. disenfranchiseverb

   Synonyms:
   disfranchise

   Antonyms:
   enfranchise

2. disenfranchiseverb

   to deprive someone of a franchise, generally their right to vote

   Synonyms:
   disfranchise

   Antonyms:
   enfranchise

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1. disenfranchise, disfranchiseverb

   deprive of voting rights

   Synonyms:
   disfranchise

   Antonyms:
   enfranchise

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1. President Barack Obama:

   Far more people disenfranchise themselves than any law does, by not participating, by not getting involved.

2. State Nellie Gorbea:

   Last week, in my testimony to the Board of Elections, I recommended that the Board of Elections and I co-chair a diverse statewide task force that can help broker solutions ensuring we do not unintentionally disenfranchise any portion of our electorate, my office will work proactively and collaboratively with the Board of Elections and local boards of canvassers to hold a fair and secure election on June 2.

3. Chuck Schumer:

   Instead of doing what you should be doing when you lose an election in a democracy, attempting to win over those voters in the next election, Republicans instead are trying to disenfranchise those voters, shame on them.

4. Millan Patterson:

   This decision rightfully stops the Democrats petty politics and their efforts to disenfranchise millions of California voters and suppress Republican voter turnout.

5. Ben Wikler:

   Wisconsin's election offers a nightmare vision of what the whole country could see in the fall, a fight in which The Democrats ' struggle to balance democracy with public health, and the GOP remorselessly weaponizes courts, election laws, and coronavirus itself to disenfranchise the voters who stand in its way.